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All applicants must upload an unofficial transcript (non-encrypted) in a PDF format to their online application
Any school listed must have a transcript uploaded, otherwise the application will not be complete
If an applicant is recommended for admission they will be asked to submit an official transcript to the Graduate School; official transcripts are not to be mailed to the department
International academic records must be in the original language accompanied by an official English translation. Documents must be issued by the school with the official seal/stamp and an official signature.
The Plant Pathology department requires all applicants to have a BA/BS degree from an accredited institution.
Curriculum Vitae:
Applicants must submit resume or CV electronically through the supplementary application (preferred) or via email to the Student Services Coordinator, Sara Rodock.
Personal Statement:
This should describe the applicant's graduate program objectives and career focus. Since applicants are rarely admitted to our PhD program without prior research experience, applicants must describe past research experiences in their statement.
The statement of purpose should be around two pages in length.
Recommendation Letter:
Three Letters of Recommendation
These letters are preferably from people acquainted with the applicant's academic, research and/or professional qualifications.
Letters must online through the Graduate School's electronic format; references experiencing difficulty with the online system should contact the Student Services Coordinator, Sara Rodock.